Yesterday Members of the Kane County Fire Investigation Task Force
did their annual practical Training in South Elgin, using an acquired
Structure. Teams had to successfully find the Cause & Origin of two
separate Fire Scenes. Each team member then had to submit a written
summary of one of the Fires.

Pingree Grove & Countryside team Members that attended:
Lt Demes
F/F Rissman
F/F Wangles
F/F ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Keep the Wreath Red Campaign has been used by Fire Departments and
Fire Districts for over 25 years to raise awareness of the increase of fires during
the Holiday Season. Because of the use of flammable decorations, candles, and
cooking of Holiday foods, there is an increasing number of house fires in the
United States.

During the Holiday Season, Fire Stations now Display Wreaths Decorated with
Red ... (Full Story & Photos)

Saturday December 2nd will be the Village of Pingree Grove's
Tree Lighting at the Municipal Center on Reinking Rd from
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

Santa & Mrs. Claus Arrive at 5:15.
Tree Lighting at 5:30
Indoor Train Rides
Character Photo Opportunities
Hot Chocolate & Donuts
Drop Off Letters for Santa
... (Full Story & Photos)

Sunday Morning at 10:46 am Pingree Grove & Countryside responded
for a Vehicle that had hit a pole, in front of14N170 Coombs Rd. On
arrival personnel found a single Vehicle off the road with Heavy Damage,
the vehicle had hit an electric pole. Com-Ed was called to the scene. The
vehicle's occupant refused medical care and signed a medical release.

Responding for Pingree Grove: Engines 1214 & ... (Full Story & Photos)

Sunday Pingree Grove & Countryside Personnel
Participated with the Village of Pingree Grove and
the Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway's 25th
Annual Holiday Train... (Full Story & Photos)